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| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | The Weinschenker family posing in the doorway of a train car. Standing in front of the group is Chaim Weinschenker. Behind him, from left to right, are an ... |
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| Description: | Harry Gordon was born in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, on July 15, 1925. He was the only child of an Orthodox Jewish family with deep roots in Lithuania. In t... |
| Date: | 04 05 2016 |
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| Description: | Indoor portrait of Magda Herzberger, a holocaust survivor and author, at Wheeler House. She is sitting in a leather chair, and is wearing a yellow shirt, b... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Saul Sorrin, Area Director of the International Refugee Organization; Germany. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wisconsin Survivor... |
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| Description: | Refugees "horsing around" on the ground. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wisconsin Survivors of the Holocaust Interviews project. Sorrin, bor... |
| Date: | 02 1946 |
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| Description: | Louis Koplin's identification photo for his entry into the Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia. |
| Learn about and listen to Holocaust Survivor Sylvia Blasberg tell her story. |
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| Description: | Construction of a mikveh (ritual bath) by religious Jews; Neu Freimann D.P. camp; Munich. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wisconsin Survivors ... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Refugees demonstrate for Israeli statehood at a Displaced Persons camp; Germany. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wisconsin Survivors of the H... |
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| Description: | Refugees at a Displaced Persons camp celebrate a soccer victory over another D.P. camp team; Germany. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wiscons... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Flora van Brink Hony Bader (nee Melkman) during a school outing near Amsterdam. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Martin and Eva Lauffer Deutschkron in a Berlin apartment shared with his parents. |
| Learn about and listen to Holocaust survivor Walter Peltz tell his story. |
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| Description: | Boxing match, most likely between refugees, at a displaced persons camp; Germany. Saul Sorrin was interviewed as part of the Wisconsin Survivors of the... |
| Learn about and listen to Holocaust survivor Israel Wolnerman tell his story. |
| Date: | 05 1945 |
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| Description: | Disarming of German soldiers after the war in Amsterdam. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of summer camp, attended by Ruth Hirschhahn (half-sister of Eva Deutschkron); Krummhubel, Germany. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A Purim party at the Warburg Children's Home; Blankenesse (a suburb of Hamburg), Germany. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Staff of the Joint Distribution Committtee's emigration office; Hamburg, Germany. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Art class at the ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training) School; Hamburg, Germany. |
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